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the separation and identification of the parts of a whole
a minutely detailed anatomy of the "perfect crime"
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Recent Examples of anatomy
First, a little anatomy lesson to clarify why lymph nodes are so prone to bulging.
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Erica Sloan, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
Each patient's anatomy is unique, and surgical procedures must be tailored to individual needs.
—Bhushan Jayeshkumar Patel, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
This attractive sporty design has a wide toe box, multilayer cushioning, and ergonomic insoles that naturally support your foot’s anatomy.
—Trina Gray, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Over at Schiaparelli, the anatomically-correct foot shoe crafted by Daniel Roseberry descends from Elsa Schiaparelli’s obsession with anatomy, while Beate Karlsson’s boots at Avavav have just four toes, which only adds to their strange allure.
—Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024
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Erica Sloan, SELF, 30 Oct. 2024
Each patient's anatomy is unique, and surgical procedures must be tailored to individual needs.
—Bhushan Jayeshkumar Patel, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
This attractive sporty design has a wide toe box, multilayer cushioning, and ergonomic insoles that naturally support your foot’s anatomy.
—Trina Gray, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Over at Schiaparelli, the anatomically-correct foot shoe crafted by Daniel Roseberry descends from Elsa Schiaparelli’s obsession with anatomy, while Beate Karlsson’s boots at Avavav have just four toes, which only adds to their strange allure.
—Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anatomy
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Sign up for the Broncos Insider to get all our NFL analysis.Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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The filing also includes management's discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations, as well as details on the Trust's controls and procedures.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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The guidelines say nothing about an ER doctor’s examination sufficing.Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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Bipartisan examination: If there's an issue with the way the ballot was filled out, prompting a process called adjudication, in which bipartisan teams examine ballots to determine voter intent.Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
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Their reproductive organs have eluded researchers in countless dissections, and observing their mating behavior was impossible—until recently.Scott Travers, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Too neat a dissection of a text would drain its blood.Nicholas Frankovich, National Review, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Anatomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anatomy. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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